COACHing staff

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Specializations: Foil, Competitive
Responsibilities: Club Direction, Curriculum Cohesiveness

Favorite maneuver: Circle 6 bind to hit from around the head

Phillip is one of our owners and head coaches, primarily of the foil discipline. He has been fencing for twenty years, and coaching for seventeen of those. He regularly competes and places in Louisiana and Southern Texas. Phillip is obsessed with crafting the perfect curriculum that encompasses both classical and modern foil techniques. 

Pastimes: When not at the fencing club or working, you can usually find him enjoying a cup of coffee at Reve, or dressing up to impress his beautiful girlfriend.

Specializations: Saber
Responsibilities: Club Direction, Treasury, and Club Concierge.

Favorite maneuver: Coming Soon

Pastimes: Coming Soon

Specializations: Epee
Responsibilities: N/A

Favorite maneuver: Coming Soon

Nick has been fencing for nearly 20 years and is the most accomplished fencer in the club. Over the years he has garnered an impressive number of medals and accolades.  He is a patient and dedicated coach with a considerable knowledge and experience and he keeps up with developments and the ever changing trends of Epee.  

Pastimes: Coming Soon

Specializations: Saber, Conditioning and Footwork
Responsibilities: Club Admin, Public Relations and Social Media

Favorite maneuver:  Distance trap combined with a parry 2 and riposte.  

Igor is a licensed coach with a meticulous approach to progressive teaching. He spends his time studying modern sabre and is always looking to improve his curriculum. He loves the call of a competition and can be frequently found competing across Region 5. 

Pastimes: Always in pursuit of new challenges, Igor spends time learning new things such as languages and piano, and loves to get lost in the world of Sim Racing and casual woodworking.

Specializations: Foil
Responsibilities: Armorer/Quartermaster

Favorite maneuver: Coming Soon

Pastimes: Coming Soon

Specializations: Youth Coaching (and all three weapons if we are being honest)

Responsibilities: Onboarding and Introductory Youth coaching, Coaching assistant to all three weapons.

Favorite maneuver:  Coming Soon

Pastimes: Coming Soon